According to Japanese media, the Deputy captain was notified by the British police when he took a ferry from the airport terminal to the apron before flying at London Airport. The Deputy pilot was later tested for alcohol concentration exceeding the British legal standard and was subsequently detained by the British police.

Japan Airlines said on 1 that the incident was worrying and troubling, and I sincerely apologize for this. JAL pointed out that the Deputy pilot had planned to fly JL44 from London, England, to Haneda, Japan, on October 28, but the flight was delayed by more than an hour because of police arrest. At the same time, it was supposed to be carried out by 3 deputy chief pilots and became only 2 deputy pilots. It is reported that Japan Airlines also conducted internal alcohol testing before the deputy commander was on duty. JAL said that if the alcohol testing instrument is used correctly, it should be able to find that the alcohol testing value exceeds the standard, and preliminary investigation may be inappropriate. According to Japanese media earlier reports, Japans All Nippon Airlines subsidiary All Nippon Wing also occurred on October 24, the pilot of excessive drinking caused flight delays. At that time, the captain was ill because of drinking and temporarily changed people, resulting in five flights delayed, eventually affecting more than 600 passengers. After that, Ana also apologized to the public and punished the captain. Source: overseas web editor: Ji Ke _b6492

Japan Airlines said on 1 that the incident was worrying and troubling, and I sincerely apologize for this. JAL pointed out that the Deputy pilot had planned to fly JL44 from London, England, to Haneda, Japan, on October 28, but the flight was delayed by more than an hour because of police arrest. At the same time, it was supposed to be carried out by 3 deputy chief pilots and became only 2 deputy pilots.

It is reported that Japan Airlines also conducted internal alcohol testing before the deputy commander was on duty. JAL said that if the alcohol testing instrument is used correctly, it should be able to find that the alcohol testing value exceeds the standard, and preliminary investigation may be inappropriate.

According to Japanese media earlier reports, Japans All Nippon Airlines subsidiary All Nippon Wing also occurred on October 24, the pilot of excessive drinking caused flight delays. At that time, the captain was ill because of drinking and temporarily changed people, resulting in five flights delayed, eventually affecting more than 600 passengers. After that, Ana also apologized to the public and punished the captain.